This guide is a teacher's companion to the I Am Unique! story. Complete with tips and activities to do before, during, and after reading, teachers/educators are equipped to engage their students in the classroom. The guide also comes with Common Core aligned questions, and a list of books that complement I Am Unique!, cutting down the hunt for books with similar themes.
I Am Unique is an empowering story about the uniqueness of a child with autism, and the bond with his best friend. A story demonstrating that all children have a unique brilliance and how to show compassion towards others, and accept everyone for their uniqueness. The Caregivers Corner area with tips, definitions and strategies found at the end of the story, makes I Am Unique a wonderful educational tool for families, caregivers and educators alike . A pathway to help children understand and accept each other’s uniqueness with an open mind, open arms and an open heart.
Our children are the hope and promise of this world. It's time to show them that they are Beautiful, not just on the outside, but because of what lies within each of them. This book outlines how a personal characteristic that a child thought was negative, can actually be positive and help them feel empowered.
I am Unique tells a story about your average thirteen year old girl. She likes hanging out with friends, going to school, gossiping, and late nights with her best friend Cynthia. Everything seemed to be going alright in her life until she discovers something that makes her stand out the most upon all other "normal" girls in the world. Unique has magic, and in order for her to be able to control and use these powers effectively she will be required to attend Ravenwood Academy of Magic.
I am unique. I am strong. I can do anything. This inspirational book of motivational affirmations is designed to remind children with disabilities of everything they love about themselves, how powerful they are and that they have unlimited potential. Daily spoken, these affirmations make them confident, strong, motivated and empathetic. They show these children that they are unique and that they have a lot to offer to the world. A book that teaches them to believe in themselves and to overcome fears. And that shows that every single child is exceptional, has special abilities and can fulfill their dreams.
Book Features: •16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Ages 4-7, PreK-Grade 2, Guided Reading Level A, Lexile BR40L • Easy-to-read pages with full-color photos • Includes a reading comprehension activity • Photo glossary and high frequency word list included Celebrating Uniqueness: I Am Unique, part of the Kid Citizen series, helps emerging preschool—2nd grade readers develop basic literacy skills while learning important social concepts in a fun and engaging way. Inspiring Students: We are all unique in our own special ways. How are you unique? The 16-page leveled text encourages beginning readers to think about and appreciate how everyone is special in their own unique way. Learning Made Fun: More than just an engaging read about important topics such as inclusivity and individuality, the kids book features a reading comprehension activity, photo glossary, and a list of high frequency words for added reading engagement. Leveled Books: Vibrant, full-color photos and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills while fostering an interest in self-expression in young learners. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.
This is a little story for children of all ages and genders about Layce the caterpillar who is being teased by friends for the differences between them. Learn how with a little help from a wise new friend Layce discovers the I am Unique statement that helps to build further confidence and self esteem.
All around the world, people speak, read, and write in many different languages. Some languages have different alphabet systems, and others make sounds that don't exist in English. Not only can our languages be different, but so can the ways we dress, eat, and greet others. When children come to the United States from other countries and need to learn English, they become English language learners. I Am an English-Language Learner introduces eight children from various countries who are learning English in their new homes. They share what they miss about their native countries, how they feel about living in the United States, and what they dream of doing. Each one has a new story and unique journey, helping everyone understand that the best education comes from learning about one another. This children's book introduces young readers to new customs and cultures through the stories of students who are learning English as a second language.
